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Robert H. MacArthur Award for Meritorious Contributions by a Mid-Career Ecologist

ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Funding Amount

$5,000 cash award + $700 travel award

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Robert H. MacArthur Award for Meritorious Contributions by a Mid-Career Ecologist

Purpose: Given to an established ecologist in mid-career for meritorious contributions to ecology, in the expectation of continued outstanding ecological research.

Eligibility:

  • Mid-career ecologist

  • Generally within 25 years from PhD

  • ESA members preferred
  • Award includes:

  • $5,000 cash award

  • $700 travel award

  • Globe
  • Background: Established in 1983

    Frequency: Awarded every other year (open every even year)

    Additional: MacArthur lecture is given during the following year at the Scientific Plenary Session

    Contact: [email protected]

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Required Materials:

  • Letter of nomination (not to exceed 2 pages)

  • Curriculum vitae (at most 4 pages)

  • One required letter of support (not to exceed 2 pages)

  • No more than two additional letters of support (each not to exceed 2 pages)
  • Submission: All submissions must be submitted through the online awards submission site.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-researchenvironmental-conservation

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